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*Article updated to include list of organizations and map of the walk* The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) will be hosting their annual Suicide Prevention and Awareness Walk on September 28, 2024. The event will be taking place at Memorial Park in McPherson, between the hours...

It’s been a busy few weeks here at the Foundation! We know that it can be hard to keep of all the dates that may be important you and your family. That’s why we have compiled a list of all the important dates upcoming for...

The McPherson County Community Foundation is seeking volunteers to help complete tax returns of McPherson County residents in 2025. These volunteers would be participants under the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program. The VITA program under MCCF will be the first in McPherson County. The...

*post edited to reflect deadline change* The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) is excited to announce a partnership with the Kansas Department of Commerce to bring the Rural Opportunity Zone (ROZ) Student Loan Repayment Assistance program to McPherson County. The program, established in McPherson County in 2021,...

The McPherson County Community Foundation and the Moundridge Foundation have announced their grant recipients for August 2024. This cycle the Foundation released over $41,000 to organizations across the county. These distributions came from three different community funds. Full list of grant recipients: McPherson County Grant Recipients: Veterans of...

McPherson, KS -  The McPherson County Community Foundation has announced the recipients for their 2024 summer scholarship cycle. Seven scholarships were released to applicants across the county from three funds totaling $6,000 in financial aid. 2024 Recipients: The Chinberg-Eberle Memorial Nursing Scholarship: Kendall Boughfman - $750 Adriana Villalobos- $750 Caitlyn Pearson...

The McPherson County Community Foundation (MCCF) is now accepting applications for their Mastermind McPherson County grant process. Applications can be submitted now until Sept. 15. The process will be open to county non-profits, government organizations and local community groups. In order for a project to be...

This will be the home of all things Mastermind for the 2024 sessions. This will include files of each community and the county and the videos of each presentation. Notes made from the responses to questions during the presentation are being transcribed and will be...

The Inman Community Foundation (ICF) is excited to announce that they will be taking applications for a competitive grants round from their Community Fund. The fund, started to support community organizations through granting, will have $3,000 in available funding. Applications will be accepted starting Aug....